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Tomoyasu Hotei

  • Music Artist
  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Samurai Fiction (1998)
Tomoyasu Hotei was born on 1 February 1962 in Takasaki, Japan. He is a music artist and composer, known for Transformers (2007), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) and Samurai Fiction (1998). He has been married to Miki Imai since 6 June 1999. They have one child. He was previously married to Kumiko Yamashita.
BornFebruary 1, 1962
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Peter Cullen, Josh Duhamel, Shia LaBeouf, Mark Ryan, Hugo Weaving, and Megan Fox in Transformers (2007)
    Transformers
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2007
    Uma Thurman in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
    Kill Bill: Vol. 1
    8.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2003
    Samurai Fiction (1998)
    Samurai Fiction
    7.2
    • Music Department
    • 1998
    Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Masasa Moyo, and Kristen Miller in Team America: World Police (2004)
    Team America: World Police
    7.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Suicide Squad Isekai (2024)
      Suicide Squad Isekai
      6.2
      TV Series
      • opening theme
      • 2024
    • Shun Oguri in Lupin the 3rd (2014)
      Lupin the 3rd
      5.5
      • composer: theme music
      • 2014
    • Kokotsu no hito
      TV Movie
      • composer: theme song
      • 2006
    • Red Shadow (2001)
      Red Shadow
      5.5
      • composer: theme music
      • 2001
    • Samurai Fiction (1998)
      Samurai Fiction
      7.2
      • musician
      • 1998
    • Johnny Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
      Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
      7.4
      • musician
      • 1998
    • Shomuni (1998)
      Shomuni
      7.1
      TV Series
      • composer: end title song "One Way Drive"
      • music producer: "One Way Drive"
      • 1998

    Composer

    • Demon City (2025)
      Demon City
      5.4
      • Composer
      • 2025
    • Kill To Love You (2018)
      Kill To Love You
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2018
    • An Electric Samurai in London
      • Composer
      • 2016
    • KT (2002)
      KT
      6.3
      • Composer
      • 2002
    • Zoids: New Century (2001)
      Zoids: New Century
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2001
    • Another Battle (2000)
      Another Battle
      6.5
      • Composer
      • 2000
    • Samurai Fiction (1998)
      Samurai Fiction
      7.2
      • music by
      • 1998

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    Samurai Fiction aka "SF: Episode One - Samurai Fiction"
    Trailer 1:29
    Samurai Fiction aka "SF: Episode One - Samurai Fiction"

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Hotei
    • Height
      • 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
    • Born
      • February 1, 1962
      • Takasaki, Japan
    • Spouses
        Miki ImaiJune 6, 1999 - present (1 child)
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      Japanese musician, singer-songwriter, composer, record producer & actor.

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